Mipso, band formed at UNC, hits the top of Billboard's bluegrass charts with new album

Posted Oct 25, 2015
Released last week, Mipso’s new album Old Time Reverie has already left its mark on Billboard’s sales charts. The album debuted at the top of the music industry trade magazine’s Bluegrass Chart, and notched No. 20 on the Folk Chart and No. 23 on the Heatseekers Chart—all on the strength of an album on a local label. (Indy Week)

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